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4.7

Milkmaid of the Milky Way – weird and wonderful sci-fi adventureMilkmaid of the Milky WayWeird and wonderful sci-fi adventure

October 24, 2020

Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle, Reviews, Role Playing

Wonderfully weird space/cow adventure Price: $4/£4 Version: 1.2 Size: 215 MB Developer: Machineboy Platform: iPhone / iPad Milkmaid of...
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5.0

Review: Reigns – guide your kingdom to prosperity, or die!ReignsGuide your kingdom to prosperity

Andy Price

October 17, 2020

Card & Casino, Games, Reviews, Role Playing, Strategy

A card-based, swipe-gestured game that's 100% designed for smart devices Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.01 Size: 93 MB Platform: iPhone &...
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4.5

Rusty Lake Hotel – surreal, entirely unique puzzle-escapeRusty Lake HotelSurreal, entirely unique puzzle escape

Andy Price

October 4, 2020

Games, Puzzle

Wonderfully original iOS puzzle-room game Price: $2/£2 Version: 1.2 Size: 41 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: LoyaltyGame...
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4.0

Tomb of the Mask – Pacman-inspired endless arcade actionTomb of the MaskPacman-inspired endless arcade action

Andy Price

September 26, 2020

Arcade, Games, Reviews

Retro arcade-inspired mobile game tries to straddle the chasm between paid-for and ad-supported gameplay. Does it succeed? Let's...
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4.0

Review: Lunar Explorer – design your own moon roverLunar ExplorerDesign your own moon rover

Tom Rolfe

January 17, 2017

Arcade, Car & Racing, Games

Design your own moon rover in this simple game of drawing and driving Price: Free (+optional IAP) Version:...
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4.0

Le Parker: Sous Chef Extraordinaire – wonderfully formulaic, surprisingly uniqueLe Parker: Sous Chef ExtraordinaireWonderfully formulaic, surprisingly unique

Andy Price

January 13, 2017

Games, Platform, Reviews

Colorful, cutesy, tricksy, surreal, yet totally formulaic platformer lands on iOS Price: $2.99 / £2.29 Version: 1.0 Size:...
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4.7

PinOut! – endless neon pinball actionPinOut!Endless neon pinball action

Tom Rolfe

January 10, 2017

Arcade, Games, Reviews

Retro-futuristic reinvention of pinball Price: Free (unlock checkpoints for $1.99/£1.49) Version: 1.0.1 Size: 118 MB Platform: iPhone...
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3.5

Estiman – satisfying, relaxing, shape-counting actionEstimanSatisfying, relaxing, shape-counting action

Tom Rolfe

January 6, 2017

Games, Puzzle, Reviews

A satisfying game of quick-fire counting Price: Free (IAPs) Version: 1.0.5 Size: 83.8 MB Developer: Kool2Play Platform: iPhone /...
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3.5

Angry Birds Blast – Rovio continues its freemium adventures…Angry Birds BlastRovio continues its freemium adventures...

Andy Price

January 6, 2017

Arcade, Games, Puzzle, Reviews

Another Angry Birds game! Developer Rovio steps further again beyond the original series that made it...
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3.9

Review: Sally’s Law – a beautiful, ethereal platformer with heartSally's LawPlatform narrative with heart

Andy Price

December 29, 2016

Games, Platform, Reviews

Another indie game with a big heart Price: $1.99 / £1.49 Version: 1.0.73 Size: 381 MB Developer: Nanali Platform: iPhone and...
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4.0

Review: Z Buster – surprisingly fun and silly freemium titleZ BusterSurprisingly fun free-to-play title

Andy Price

December 23, 2016

Arcade, Games, Reviews

New freemium zombie-blaster provides heaps of fun at no cost Price: Free (IAPs) Version: 1.1 Size: 379 MB Developer: isTom...
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4.2

Review: RunGunJumpGun – brutal two-button platformerRunGunJumpGunBrutal two-button platformer

Tom Rolfe

December 9, 2016

Arcade, Games, Platform

RunGunJumpGun, as you may have guessed, is a game about running, gunning, and jumping. And then gunning some...
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12 of the very best arcade games for iOS to set your pulse racing…12 Best Arcade GamesGo old-school on iOS

Craig Grannell

December 5, 2016

Arcade, Games

… and two cracking chill-out arcade classics to let you relax a bit when you’re frazzled! The term...
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4.5

Review – Rusty Lake: Roots – uber-mysterious and bizarre puzzle story explores its originsRusty Lake: RootsA most surreal puzzle/room escape game

Andy Price

November 6, 2016

Games, Puzzle, Reviews

Last year’s surprise room escape hit gets equally surreal origin story Price: $2.99 / £1.99 Version: 1.1.5 Size:...
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3.8

Review: Paperback – become a famous author in this word-based card gamePaperbackUnique word-based card game

Tom Rolfe

October 12, 2016

Card & Casino, Games, Reviews, Word

An intriguing card game combining the arts of word-smithing and deck-building Price: $4.99/£3.99 Version: 1.0.4 Size: 54.0 MB Platform:...
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4.2

Review: Samorost 3 – a charming, slow-burning puzzle adventureSamorost 3Charming, slow-burning puzzle adventure

Tom Rolfe

October 6, 2016

Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle

Save the day using only your wits and a magical flute in this quirky point-and-click adventure Price: $4.99/£3.99 Version: 1.0 Size:...
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3.6

Review: KOMRAD – chat to an old Soviet A.I. in this interactive storyKOMRADInteractive story about a Soviet A.I.

Tom Rolfe

October 5, 2016

Games, Reviews, Role Playing

KOMRAD is a piece of interactive fiction disguised as a series of text conversations with a secret Soviet...
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4.0

Review: Zip Zap – superbly frustrating but ultimately lovable puzzle gameZip ZapA curious puzzler inspired by mechanical playsets of old

Andy Price

October 4, 2016

Games, Puzzle, Reviews

An enjoyable and occasionally strange peak into a mechanically-constructed puzzle world Price: $1.99 / £1.49 Version: 1.02 Size: 15.7...
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4.8

Review: Isoland – a modern point-and-tap adventure full of mysteryIsolandMysteries-abound in modern point-and-click adventure

Andy Price

October 1, 2016

Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle, Reviews

Wonderfully unique puzzler full of mystery Price: $0.99 / £0.79 Version: 1.02 Size: 388 MB Developer: Redfish Game Studio Platform: iPhone...
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3.5

Review: Super Powerboy – new auto-runner leads its field in art & designSuper PowerboyGreat design earns comparisons to Pixar

Andy Price

September 19, 2016

Games, Platform, Reviews

Sublimely-designed auto-runner Price: $1.99 / £1.49 Version: 1.0.1 Size: 1.12 GB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: Super...
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